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08/02/2017 07:01

RNS Number : 2818W
Sports Direct International Plc
08 February 2017
Released: 8 February 2017
Sports Direct International Plc
8 February 2017
SPORTS DIRECT INTERNATIONAL PLC ("Sports Direct" or "the Company")
SHARE BUYBACK
Transaction in Own Shares
Sports Direct announces that on 7 February 2017 it purchased 2,796 of its ordinary shares from Citigroup Global Markets Limited (acting as the Company's broker) on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 299.8 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares. 
Following the above purchase, the Company holds 58,322,864 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 582,279,505.
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), detailed information about the individual purchases made by Citigroup Global Markets Limited is set out below.
Aggregated information:
Platform code
XLON
Date of purchase: 
07 February 2017
Number of ordinary shares purchased:
2,632
Volume weighted average price paid per share:
299.83




Platform code
CHIX
Date of purchase: 
07 February 2017
Number of ordinary shares purchased:
164
Volume weighted average price paid per share:
299.84
Transaction details:
Transaction date
Transaction time
Volume
Price (p)
Platform code
07/02/2017
08:00:27:060
9
300
XLON
07/02/2017
08:04:30:330
324
299.9
XLON
07/02/2017
09:39:34:441
289
299.8
XLON
07/02/2017
08:04:30:337
195
299.9
XLON
07/02/2017
08:04:30:338
455
299.5
XLON
07/02/2017
09:39:33:327
936
300
XLON
07/02/2017
08:04:30:342
41
299.8
XLON
07/02/2017
08:04:30:356
317
299.7
XLON
07/02/2017
08:00:27:056
45
300
XLON
07/02/2017
08:00:27:058
21
300
XLON
07/02/2017
08:04:30:333
65
299.9
CHIX
07/02/2017
09:39:34:439
96
299.8
CHIX
07/02/2017
09:39:33:323
3
300
CHIX
Ends.
Sports Direct International plc
Cameron Olsen, Company Secretary T. 0344 245 9200
 E. investor.relations@sportsdirect.com
KBA PR 
Keith Bishop  T. 0207 734 9995
   E. sd@kbapr.com

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